Gall has been nominated in 6 categories in this year’s ALB Hong Kong Law Awards. The Firm is nominated for: Dispute Resolution Boutique Law Firm of the Year Insolvency and Restructuring Law Firm of the Year Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year BDO Award Matrimonial and Family Law Firm of the Year Art
On 28 September 2017, Asia’s leading dispute resolution lawyers will gather in Hong Kong to celebrate the progress of litigation and dispute resolution in the legal profession at the third annual Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards. Gall is delighted to have been nominated in six categories for the 2017 awards: National law firm of the
This article first appeared in the 11th edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Recovery & Insolvency; published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. https://iclg.com/practice-areas/corporate-recovery-and-insolvency/corporate-recovery-and-insolvency-2017/hong-kong CORPORATE RECOVERY AND INSOLVENCY 2017 View PDF [collapsibles] [collapse title=”Overview” active=”false”] 1.1 Where would you place your jurisdiction on the spectrum of debtor to creditor-friendly jurisdictions? Hong
Currently a foreign judgment can be enforced in Hong Kong by one of two means. Firstly, at Common Law, and secondly, through the Statutory Registration Scheme, namely the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance (Cap. 319). Even with these two mechanisms in place Hong Kong lacks a comprehensive and reciprocal procedure for registering and recognising foreign
On 13 December 2016, the Nanjing Intermediate People’s Court of Jiangsu Province enforced an arbitral award made by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission Hong Kong Arbitration Center (“CIETAC HK”), making it the first CIETAC HK award to be enforced in mainland China. The underlying arbitration proceedings in Hong Kong were commenced by
